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HB 785: Aged Prison Inmates

GENERAL BILL by Edwards

Aged Prison Inmates; Requires DOC to consider needs of inmates older than 50 years of age & adopt health care standards for that population; provides for supervised conditional elderly release program; provides criteria for program eligibility; authorizes arrest of inmate who has been released under supervised conditional elderly release program; defines "elderly & infirm inmate"; permits inmates 65 and over to serve less than 85% of their sentences if they receive certain forms of release & requires them to serve a lower minimum percentage of their sentences; expands eligibility for conditional medical release to include elderly & infirm inmates.

Effective Date: 7/1/2015
Last Action: 4/28/2015 House - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/17/2015 House • Filed
    2/26/2015 House • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 64
    3/3/2015 House • Introduced -HJ 64
    4/28/2015 House • Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee

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  • HB 785, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/17/2015 at 9:02 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 7020 (e1) Corrections Criminal Justice Compare Last Action: 4/29/2015 H Died in returning Messages
    Location: In returning messages from Senate

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    921.002 The Criminal Punishment Code. Page 13 (pdf)
    945.6034 Minimum health care standards. Page 3 (pdf)
    947.141 Violations of conditional release, control release, or conditional medical release or addiction-recovery supervision. Page 14 (pdf)
    947.148 Page 3 (pdf)
    947.149 Conditional medical release. Page 18 (pdf)

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